Theme: Assessment of EAL Learners
Convenor/s: Yorkshire and Humber SIG
Convened by: Dianne Excell
Echoing the theme of our recent conference
Guest Speakers
- Helen Wood: Insights from summative writing – turning exam scripts into formative assessments for multilingual learners.
- Sally Roberts: A metacognitive approach to phonics for older learners.
- Cecile DeCat: Informing teachers’ expectations when assessing English proficiency in EAL pupils.
- Jenny Smith and Shabnam Shah: A local authority approach to assessment for multilingual learners. (Update).
- Jo Cook: Employability scheme.

